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The Others

Stoke Newington's Thursday-night free open mic at 6-8 Manor Road, N16 5SA — basement gig venue, full backline, in-house engineer, 10-minute slots.

Venue at a glance The Others · London
~150
Capacity
standingmedium
Varies
Live music
flexibleper week
Start time
doorsnightly
PA
Backline
PA + micsgear
Indie
Books
originals+3 more
Verified
Directory status
openGX directory

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Last updated: 4 June 2026

The Others — Quick Facts

Stoke Newington's Thursday-night free open mic at 6-8 Manor Road, N16 5SA — basement gig venue, full backline, in-house engineer, 10-minute slots.

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Capacity~150 standing
Live nightsContact venue
Curfew
Sound limiter
Outdoor stageNo
OriginalsYes

Where

The Others 6-8 Manor Road
Stoke Newington
London N16 5SA

Genres

Indie Folk Acoustic Experimental

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PA system
Drum kit
Guitar amp
Bass amp
Keys / keyboard
Vocal mics
In-house engineer

About The Others

The Others is a grassroots music venue in Stoke Newington, London with a standing capacity of approximately 150. PA system and vocal mics are provided; bring your own instruments and amps.

The Others books Indie, Folk, Acoustic, Experimental acts. Both original music and covers are welcome. This listing is part of the London venue directory.

The Others is an underground DIY music and performance venue at 6-8 Manor Road, Stoke Newington (N16 5SA), at the top of Stoke Newington's Church Street in north London. Set on the top floor of a warehouse building and acoustically treated for excellent live sound, it holds around 150 people and runs a constantly rotating programme of gigs, club nights, residencies, film screenings, cabaret, theatre and performance art. The room comes with a house PA, electric piano and backline, and doubles as a hireable rehearsal and recording space (from £10/hour for band rehearsal). It is a well-established fixture of the N16 grassroots scene, used by musicians for both performance and recording.

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6-8 Manor Road, Stoke Newington, London, N16 5SA

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PA system and vocal mics provided. BYO instruments and amps. Need a venue with full backline? Filter London venues by backline.
The Others books Indie, Folk, Acoustic, Experimental. Both original music and covers are welcome. Browse artist profiles by genre on GigXchange.
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The Others has a standing capacity of approximately 150, classed as a medium venue. See all London venues for size comparisons.
Yes — The Others hosts open mic nights. Check the listing for day, time, and signup details on the London Open Mic Finder.
6-8 Manor Road, Stoke Newington, London, N16 5SA. See the map below for directions. Browse more London venues nearby.
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